Bob Edmison
Collegiate Associate Professor - Department Of Computer Science
Blacksburg, Virginia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBob Edmison is a collegiate associate professor and seasoned software engineering leader with over two decades of experience at Virginia Tech, combining academic rigor (PhD in Computer Science) with hands-on delivery of enterprise systems used campus-wide. He has led teams building cloud-enabled, DevOps-driven applications and decision-support systems for both higher education and federal contexts, applying big data analytics and agile practices to operational problems. His career blends faculty roles teaching data structures and software engineering with leadership as Director of Software Development, where he shipped systems that support daily academic missions. Known for bridging research and production, he brings uncommon continuity—having progressed from research associate to professor within the same institution—alongside a practical focus on scalable, auditable software solutions.
10 years of coding experience
29 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at Virginia Tech
Github Skills (43)
java10
diffie-hellman9
rsa9
dsa9
aes9
asn19
ecdsa9
ecdh9
ssh8
aes-gcm8
php8
x5098
lms8
lti8
edtech8
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
bedmison/OpenDSA
Jan 2019 - Jan 2020
Working source for the OpenDSA eTextbook project
Contributions:3 pushes, 4 branches in 1 year
java
cs-alternative-grading-practices/cs-alternative-grading-practices.github.io
Nov 2023 - Mar 2024
Contributions:17 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
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